Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #733

Question 1

Which gas is most abundant in dry atmospheric air?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Nitrogen — N₂ is 78.08%; O₂ 20.95%; Ar 0.93%; CO₂ 0.04%.‌​‍

Answer

Argon

Answer

CO₂

Answer

Oxygen

Question 2

Trypsin, a pancreatic enzyme, acts on:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Proteins/peptides — Trypsin continues protein digestion in the small intestine.‌​‍

Answer

Fats

Answer

Carbohydrates

Answer

Minerals

Question 3

Which physical quantity is measured in decibels (dB)?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Loudness / sound level — dB is logarithmic measure of sound intensity level.‌​‍

Answer

Pitch

Answer

Frequency

Answer

Wavelength

Question 4

Indian English writer — 'Midnight's Children' (Booker 1981):‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Salman Rushdie — Magical realism. ‌​‍Won Booker of Bookers. 'Satanic Verses' (1988) controversial — fatwa by Khomeini.

Answer

Anita Desai

Answer

Vikram Seth

Answer

R.K. Narayan

Question 5

Travancore Devaswom Board:

Accepted Answer

Oversees temples — Manages 1200+ temples.

Answer

Small

Answer

Political

Answer

Judicial

Question 6

The national animal of India is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Royal Bengal Tiger — Royal Bengal Tiger is India's national animal (since 1973). Lion was replaced.‌​‍

Answer

Lion

Answer

Elephant

Answer

Peacock

Question 7

Primary wave (P-wave) type:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Longitudinal — Compressional, fastest.‌​‍

Answer

Transverse

Answer

Surface

Answer

Rayleigh

Question 8

What is the primary objective of the 'Hi-Tech School Project' implemented by the Kerala Education Department through KITE?

Accepted Answer

C. To transform public schools into smart campuses with digital classrooms and IT labs. — The Hi-Tech School Project, a flagship initiative of the Kerala Education Department, aims to upgrade government and aided schools by establishing smart digital classrooms and fully equipped IT labs. This transformation ensures that students have access to modern learning tools and broadband internet connectivity, enhancing the overall educational experience. Options A, B, and D describe specific components, a limited scope, or an unrelated goal, respectively.

Answer

A. To provide free laptops to all government school students.

Answer

B. To establish advanced research facilities in selected higher secondary schools.

Answer

D. To introduce foreign language courses in all government schools.

Question 9

The Nobel Prize in Literature for 1901 (first-ever) went to:

Accepted Answer

Sully Prudhomme (France) — Sully Prudhomme received the first Nobel Literature prize in 1901.

Answer

Kipling

Answer

Yeats

Answer

Tagore

Question 10

Recurring decimal 0.333... equals:

Accepted Answer

1/3 — 0.333... = 1/3.

Answer

1/2

Answer

2/3

Answer

3/10

Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #733